US Pledges $5 Billion in Aid for Gaza Reconstruction via Newly Formed Peace Board

Summary

US President Donald Trump pledges $5 billion through the newly formed Peace Board for humanitarian and reconstruction aid in Gaza, with a meeting of member nations scheduled for February 19, 2026.

Key Points
  • US President Donald Trump has committed $5 billion in aid for Gaza reconstruction through the Peace Board.
  • The Peace Board, formed by over 20 countries, was launched in January 2026 and is tasked with managing the reconstruction funds.
  • Trump announced deployment of personnel to the International Stabilization Force and local police for security in Gaza.
  • A meeting on February 19, 2026, will involve member nations pledging support for Gaza's humanitarian efforts.
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